System and process for improving product recommendations for use in providing personalized advertisements to retail customers

US8364528B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• RichRelevance, Inc. · US

Inventors

• David Lee Selinger · Seattle, US
• Tyler Kohn · San Francisco, US
• Michael DeCourcey · Belmont, US
• Sundeep Ahuja · Rancho Cordova, US
• James Osial · San Francisco, US
• Albert Sunwoo · San Francisco, US

Key dates

• Filing date: May 6, 2008
• Grant date: Jan 29, 2013
• Expiry date: May 24, 2030

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q30/0601
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

A system and process for improving product recommendations for a first user includes receiving a request for one or more product recommendations for a first user, each product recommendation being associated with any one of a plurality of retailers, receiving a plurality of recommendation sets from one or more automated product recommendation systems, wherein the plurality of recommendation sets are generated using different selection models and using ensemble learning to select one or more most relevant product recommendation sets from the plurality of product recommendation sets.